1. Eating in different ways
Unit 7
Foods and drinks
Reading A
Eating in different ways

2. What do you use to eat with?
bowl
chopsticks

3. tray

4. plate
knife
spoon
knives
fork

5. western food bread pizza French food Italian food pasta wine sandwich
spoon
American food
hamburger
knife and fork

6. sushi smelly tofu Chinese food Japanese food sashimi-raw fish
chicken’s feet
separate tray
spoon
plate
bowl
chopstick

7. New words tray n. 托盘 raw adj.生的 host n.男主人 hostess n.女主人 habit n.习惯
pizza n. 比萨饼
pasta n. 意大利面
sashimi n.生鱼片
raw adj.生的
dish n.一道菜，菜肴
smelly adj.有臭味的
tofu n. 豆腐
spoon n.勺子，调羹
knife and fork n.刀叉
chopstick n.筷子
separate adj.单独的
tray n. 托盘
host n.男主人
hostess n.女主人
habit n.习惯

8. PEOPLE AND FOOD Complete the sentences, using the words in the box.
Find out the answers to A1 and underline the key words.
PEOPLE AND FOOD
American Chinese French Japanese Italian
French
Italian
a. We are We like to eat slowly to enjoy good food and drink such as bread and wine.
b. We are We like eating pasta. Pizza is a popular snack.
Japanese
d. We are In our restaurants, we sometimes take off our shoes, and sit on the floor.
Chinese
c. We are We use chopsticks, and have many different dishes.
American
e. We are We eat hamburgers, sandwiches, hot dogs and apple pie.

9. First-reading Country Way Use __________ or _____ chopsticks spoons
Scan the passage to fill in the blanks.
Country
Way
Use __________
or _____
chopsticks
spoons
China
Japan
chopsticks
Use __________
knife
fork
Use a _____ and
____
The UK

10. What do people use to eat with?
Match the pictures and the words.
Chinese
Japanese
British
Chopsticks
and spoons
Chopsticks ,dishes
on a separate tray
Knife and fork

11. Second-reading T or F ? F T T F F F F
1. People in China and Japan do not use spoons. ( )
2. Some people have trouble using chopsticks ( )
3. People in the UK do not usually eat chicken’s feet or smelly tofu. ( )
4.In Japan, people help themselves from plates of food in the middle of the table ( )
5. Most people in the UK use chopsticks ( )
6. In the UK, the cook cuts all the food into small pieces ( )
7. In the UK, people help themselves to ( )
the food . T T
do not get food F
a knife and fork. F
In the UK, the father will cut off a large piece of roast beef. F F
In the UK, the father will cut off a large piece of roast beef and put it on each person’s plate.

12. 1.People help themselves with________ or ________.
Third-reading
China
1.People help themselves with________ or ________.
2. The cooks cut the food into__________________.
3.People put ______________
on a different plate.
4. The hostess put the food
____________ of the table.
chopsticks
spoons
small pieces
each dish
in the middle

13. 1.People use ____________ to eat with.
Japan
1.People use ____________ to eat with.
2. People do not get the food like Chinese, they put the food in a _______ tray .
3. __________ is their favourite food.
chopsticks
separate
Sashimi

14. The UK
The people put the food ___________ of the table and _______the food around.
People use their _________ to cut the food and their __________ to eat.
in the middle
pass
knife
fork

15. Fill in the blanks according to your understanding.
Task 4
Fill in the blanks according to your understanding.
abits
People in different countries have different eating h_______. In China, People help themselves with c________. They cut the food into small p_______. People put each d_______ on a different p_______. The h_______ puts the food in the m_______ of the table. In Japan, people also use c________ to eat. They put the food in separate t______. In the UK, people p_____ the food around. They use their k______ to cut the food and their f______ to eat.
hopsticks
ieces
ish
late
ostess
iddle
hopsticks
ray
ass
nife
ork

16. Answer these questions according to your remembering.
1. What do Chinese people use to eat with?
Chinese people use chopsticks to eat with.
2. Where does the hostess put the dishes?
The hostess put the dishes in the middle of the table.
3. What is the most famous Chinese food?
4. What do Japanese people use to eat with?
Japanese people also use chopsticks to eat with.
5. Where do Japanese people put the dishes?
Each person puts the dishes on a separate tray.
6. What is the most famous Japanese food?
7. What do British people use to eat with?
British people use a knife and fork to eat with.
8.Where do British people put the food? And how do they get the food?
They put the food in the middle of the table. Everyone passes the food around and they take some and put it on their plates.
9. What is the most famous British food?
Task 5
chicken’s food and smelly tofu
sashimi-raw fish
roast beef

17. Retell the eating habits of the three countries in your own words according to the above questions and the following key words.
Task 6
Chinese eating habits: use chopsticks, hostess, in the middle of the table, chicken’s feet, smelly tofu
Japanese eating habits: use chopsticks, put the dishes, on a separate tray, sashimi-raw fish
British eating habits: use a knife and fork, in the middle of the table, pass…around, take some, put it on their plates, roast beef, potatoes